New US Bill Proposes Ending Employment-Based Green Cards
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Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville introduced the Americans First Immigration Act, which proposes ending the green card lottery and employment-based green cards in favor of a merit-based system.
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- Senator Tommy Tuberville introduced the Americans First Immigration Act on September 24.
- The proposed bill seeks to eliminate the green card lottery and existing employment-based immigration visa categories.
- Employers would be required to prove that hiring a foreign worker does not displace an American employee.
- The legislation aims to replace current systems with a points-based program evaluating applicants on education, language skills, and job offers.
- These changes would impact foreign professionals seeking permanent residency in the United States.
What to watch next
- Progress of the Americans First Immigration Act in the Senate Judiciary Committee
- Potential legislative reception and likelihood of the bill becoming law
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